Interior designer Garance Rousseau works her magical on a historic Studio City home The front door’s stained glass window was designed by Rousseau and fabricated by David Scheid. Both the green tile and the wooden door are original to the house. The wall color is Farrow & Ball’s Pink Ground. Photo b

Ricki Stevens Design realizes a modern home with old-world charm In the family room, the coffee table and ottomans are by Four Hands, the sofa and swivel chairs were custom made by RSD. The chandelier is by Currey + Co. and the sconces are by Mullan Lighting. Photos by Stephanie Russo. “We strive to

In this historic San Francisco home, Elena Calabrese Studio proves neutral rooms are not here to stay In the dining room a blend of deep navy Phillip Jeffries and Farrow & Ball paint set a moody tone. The table is by Maiden Home, the dining chairs are custom and the chandelier is by Visual Comfort.

Architect Scott Landry of Studio 101 Designs transforms a hillside home into a Hawaiian-inspired modern escape In the front hallway, a Marvin Ultimate Direct Gaze window frames the landscaping outside, forming a direct connection between the interior and exterior. Photos by 22 Waves/Yoni Goldberg. P

Eva Bradley Studio shapes a quiet refuge for busy clients in Sugar Bowl The chalet-style entrance. Photography by Aaron Bengochea, styling by Matador Studio. “The ‘Snow White’ residence was conceived as a deliberate retreat from the homeowners’ fast-paced, urban lifestyle. More than a weekend home,

“My design philosophy is rooted in creating environments that feel deeply personal, livable and with a sense of history, which is so important with new builds and new modern homes,” says Heidi Kim on how she approaches her interior projects. “At the heart of my method is contrast: rich against raw,

With the intervention of Lidan Sfadia and Edward Grigoryan, a house in Tarzana gets a fairytale ending A custom made travertine table, woven dining chairs and accessories from Berber Imports in the breakfast nook. Photo by Nils Timm “Building a big, one-story home had always been a dream,” says Lida

After a 14-year hiatus, designer and showroom owner Geoffrey De Sousa decided it was time to return his talents to the annual San Francisco Decorator Showcase. “I’m a huge fan of the San Francisco Decorator Showcase and have participated many times in the last 30 years,” De Sousa proclaims. “I feel

You could say that Mork-Ulnes Architects’ inaugural project in Hawaii was several decades in the making. The clients are a married couple; during the wife’s high school days, she was a foreign exchange student in Norway. In 2014, when it came time to renovate the couple’s home in San Francisco, they

Shialice Spatial Design carves warmth and intimacy out of a cavernous and cold Culver City house The landscaping is by Nectar Design. The indoor plants were purchased at Plant Daddies. Photography by Natasha Lee. While the young family loved their lively, family-friendly Culver City neighborhood and

By the time Matthew Leverone of Leverone Design was engaged for the interior design of a repeat client’s guesthouse in Hawaii, the two had been working together for well over a decade. “Sometimes we can even finish each other’s sentences,” he jokes. His eponymous San Francisco-based firm had previou

It could be argued that interior design is frivolous. We need spaces that are comfortable, functional and safe. But aesthetically pleasing? It’s a debate that goes as far back as Socrates. It’s also the challenge at the heart of this Brentwood home designed by Joshua Rose and Rafael Kalichstein, the

Julie Rootes Interiors wraps this Menlo Park home in warmth and light The living room sofa is from Holland and Sherry and is covered in fabric from Scalamandre. The armchairs are by A. Rudin and the ottomans were found at Bungalow Classics. Photos by John Merkl. “At Julie Rootes Interiors, we begin

  Studio JYO and Brooks McDonald  transform an awkward geometric home into a fluid, modern guest retreat In the living room, the sectional and armchairs are by Coup d’Etat, the coffee table is from Good Colony. Photos by John Merkl, styling by Yedda Morrison. “The home was most likely built circa 19

  Studio JYO and Brooks McDonald  transform an awkward geometric home into a fluid, modern guest retreat In the living room, the sectional and armchairs are by Coup d’Etat, the coffee table is from Good Colony. Photos by John Merkl, styling by Yedda Morrison. “The home was most likely built circa 19

JKA Design creates the ideal stage for a couple’s next chapter of their lives The living room boasts a custom tufted sofa designed by JKA and fabricated by HB Custom Furniture (formerly Hildebrand). The fabric is a charcoal mohair with hints of deep green, the cream-colored chairs are by Gio Ponti.

Williams + Grange wraps an Oakland Craftsman in modern warmth In the living room, a Max McLintock side table from Claude Home faces a skirted sofa from Lulu & Georgia, the handmade pillows feature textiles from Zak + Fox and Muriel Bandollini. Photos by Stephanie Russo. When hired to update the furn

HKB Interior Design revamp a 1960s structure with nature-infused style The living room features a custom sofa, a lounge chair by Kerry Joyce upholstered in a Mokum fabric and a glass side table by Pulp. Photos by Suzanna Scott, styling by Yedda Morrison. “We approach design as a balance between intu

Interior designer Carly Barba renovates a townhouse, creating a beautiful backdrop for her life that doubles as a showcase for her work The kitchen cabinets are washed in Sherwin William’s Prarie Grass. The hardware is Lee Valley’s Classic brass knobs. The custom banquette cushions were created by L

HSH Interiors and Laney LA customize a ski retreat with modernity and materiality The entry features a rug from Beni Rugs and a mirror from Last Ditch Designs. Photos by Stephanie Russo. High above the road at Northstar, carved into a steep Tahoe hillside, a contemporary mountain home quietly emerge